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Slaughter v. Sundown Independent School Dist.

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided March 11, 1931No. 3568PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJackson, J.

The appellants filed in the district court of Hockley county, Tex., a suit against the Sundown independent school district, cause No. 179, and suit against the Clauene independent school district, cause No. 180, and the respective trustees of each district, to recover from each district taxes they had paid to the respective districts under protest.

While no new or additional pleadings were filed, the cases were consolidated and tried together.

The appellants alleged, in substance, that they were the owners of 4,921 acres of unimproved grazing lands in the Sundown district and the owners of…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Pittsburgh, Cincinnati, Chicago & St. Louis Railway Co. v. BackusSupreme Court of the United States · 1894
  2. Lively v. Missouri, Kansas & Texas Railway Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1909
  3. Rowland v. City of TylerTexas Commission of Appeals · 1928
  4. Western Union Telegraph Co. v. TaggartSupreme Court of the United States · 1896
  5. Druesdow v. BakerTexas Commission of Appeals · 1921

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Hunt v. Throckmorton Independent School Dist.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1933
  2. Jay v. DeversCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1978
  3. Willis v. StateCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1940
  4. Hawthorne v. HillinCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1971
  5. Untitled Texas Attorney General Opinion, Texas Attorney General Reports1973

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